DVSA driving test centre

York Driving Test Centre

YO32 9GW 54.4% pass rate · 9,416 tests ⏳ 10.9 wk median wait · Jun 2026 🏅 #121 of 318 UK centres for pass rate

See live DVSA cancellations at York, its official pass rate, and the 3 nearest centres you can switch your test to under the 2026 rules — then get a free instant alert the moment an earlier slot drops.

🔍 Live cancellations at York

Newly released DVSA slots for York, refreshed every minute.

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🗺️ Practice route maps near York

Illustrative loops reconstructed on current maps to show the kind of roads a test around York tends to use. These are not the official current DVSA route — DVSA stopped publishing routes in 2010, and examiners vary them and use ~20 minutes of independent driving.

Routes reconstructed from older published data · map © OpenStreetMap contributors

🔀 Move your York test to one of these 3 centres

Since 9 June 2026, DVSA only lets you move a booked test to one of its 3 nearest centres (or back to your original). From York those are:

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📍 18 mi awayYO17 7LB
64.3% pass rate · 876 tests⏳ 8.1 wk median wait · Jun 2026
View Malton →
2
📍 20 mi awayHG5 8QB
58.5% pass rate · 8,301 tests⏳ 9.4 wk median wait · Jun 2026
View Knaresborough →
3
📍 21 mi awayLS23 7DU
59.8% pass rate · 1,894 tests⏳ 10.9 wk median wait · Jun 2026
View Walton LGV →

Max 2 changes per booking · distances use the quickest driving route · full 2026 rules →

📈 York pass rate over time

Official DVSA pass rate at York for every year since 2016-17 — it has risen (+2.7 points over the period), ending at 54.4% in 2025-26.

50%52%54%56%17/1819/2021/2223/2425/2654.4%
54.6% male pass rate (2025-26)54.3% female pass rate (2025-26)9,416 tests taken (2025-26)

Source: DVSA table DRT122A (car practical tests), Open Government Licence v3.0.

York driving test — FAQ

What is the pass rate at York?

The official DVSA car practical test pass rate at York is 54.4% (based on 9,416 tests in 2025–26), versus the national average of about 50%.

Where is York driving test centre?

York driving test centre is at Arabesque House (Unit 2), Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, York, YO32 9GW. It runs: car, motorcycle module 2 (on-road), ADI part 3.

How long is the wait for a test at York?

Based on official DVSA data, the median wait between booking and sitting a car test at York was about 10.9 weeks in Jun 2026 (the median for people who took their test that month). It moves month to month — catching a cancellation is how learners get tested sooner.

How do I find an earlier test at York?

Two ways. Turn on free alerts for York and we notify you the moment a cancellation is released, so you can book it yourself on GOV.UK before it’s gone. Or, if you’d rather leave it to us, we can find and book an earlier test for you on WhatsApp →.

Which centres can I move my York test to?

Under the 2026 DVSA rules you can move a booked test to one of the 3 nearest centres — Malton, Knaresborough, Walton LGV — or back to your original centre.

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Data updated: 12 Jul 2026 · live slots refresh every minute · Median waiting time = the median weeks between booking and sitting a car test, for people who took their test in Jun 2026 (official DVSA figure; it varies month to month). Pass rates & waiting times contain public sector information from DVSA, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. About our data →